France, Republic. Three Academic Palms Awards Archive slight damage along edges

slight damage along edges

measuring 22 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

He was a resident of Ottawa

It was awarded to all medical/Red Cross personnel for service in the Netherlands and the Dutch Colonies

Upon returning from another mission over England in a group of five

France, Republic. Three Academic Palms Awards Archive slight damage along edges1. Instituted in 1808. Pair of violet enamelled palm branches, on a purple ribbon, 28. 2 mm (h) x 20 mm (w) very fine condition. 2, 3. Miniature palm branches on a purple ribbon with diamonds, 14. 7 mm (h) x 9 mm (W), very fine condition. Footnote: The Order for Academic Palms was instituted 17th of March 1808 by Emperor Napoleon to honour eminent members of the University of Paris.